Carmen Romeu and Lena Belkina in Duetti amorosi

On Sunday 17th August, at 4.30 p.m. at the Teatro Rossini, Carmen Romeu and Lena Belkina will star in the concert Duetti amorosi [Love duets], with the orchestra Sinfonica G. Rossini conducted by Noris Borgogelli.

The programme includes excerpts from Tancredi (The Overture, the Recitative and Duet for Amenaide and Tancredi “Oh qual scegliesti… L’aura che intorno spiri” and the Recitative and Duet for Amenaide and Tancredi “Fiero incontro!....Lasciami: non t’ascolto”), Otello (the Overture, the Willow Song and Prayer “Assisa a piè d’un salice…..Deh calma, o ciel, nel sonno” and the Scene and Duet for Desdemona and Emilia “Inutile è quel pianto….Vorrei che il tuo pensiero”) and Semiramide (the Overture and Semiramide’s Cavatina “Bel raggio lusinghier”), as well as the first performance of Un Réveil en Sursaut, a ‘Péché de vieillesse’ arranged by Riz Ortolani, the great Pesaro musician who died recently.